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Poitevinite

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Poitevinite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Cumobabi, La Verde District, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.5 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm
Description

Colorful yellow crystals of the rare copper-iron sulphate mineral poitevinite in small pieces of matrix.

The lot consists of FIVE individual specimens.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Poitevinite

Formula: 
(Cu,Fe,Zn)SO4·H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Avoca claim, Hat Creek, Bonaparte River, Lillooet Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

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